Mike Szymanski

A journalist, writer and activist, Mike Szymanski is based in Hollywood with his partner of more than a quarter century, and a house full of Dachshunds.

He has worked and been published in hundreds of publications including Entertainment Weekly, US Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, and has covered the crime beat, court and school issues, the homeless problems and the AIDS epidemic.

He has had award-winning national columns on movie stars, Dachshunds, local government, bisexuality and Multiple Sclerosis - a disease he has lived with since 2000.

With many national awards under his belt for investigative reporting, in-depth featuring writing and activist coverage, Mike is now sharing some of his work on Kindle books on various topics. Keep checking back for Mike's stories.